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provision is considered to be too
low.
(2) The amount provided for the
photographic section, $3,000, is
inadequate as the cost of an
Complete
Eagle aerial photographic camera
£300
is over thio sum.
(3) The scheme provides for the grant
of a monopoly to the Company for a
period of five years and for
accommodation to be provided to
the Company free of charge or at
a nominal rent.
In view of Article 24 of the
Air Navigation Convention of 1919 it will
be preferable for the Government, instead
of so providing the accommodation free of
charge or at a nominal rent, to make a
reasonable charge to cover housing and
landing fees and to make up the extra
cost to the Company by an equivalent
addition to the subsidy.
4.